8 Best Accommodations for Camping in Fiji [2025]

1. Naqalia Lodge (Yasawa Islands)

Sleep under the stars in the gardens of Naqalia Lodge, an accommodation where you’ll also get to immerse in the Fijian culture. Located in the idyllic islands of the Yasawas, Naqalia Lodge offers cultural activities, from handline or spearfishing to catching your own dinner to traditional Fijian cooking lessons. Camping at Naqalia Lodge includes three meals a day (which, yes, you may well help provide). Tents are also available to rent if needed. See more options like this in our 15 Budget Accommodations in the Yasawa Islands.

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2. Ratu Kini Backpackers & Dive Resort (Mamanuca Islands)

A little closer to the mainland, Ratu Kini Backpackers & Dive Resort offers affordable accommodation on Mana Island in the Mamanuca Group. Not only does the resort offer a range of private cottages and dorm rooms, but camping is also on the menu if you have your own tent. The extra money you save on accommodation can be put toward scuba diving with this specialised resort. See more accommodations like this in the 5 Best Budget Accommodations on the Mamanuca Islands.

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3. Mana Lagoon Backpackers (Mamanuca Islands)

Also on Mana Island, the Mana Lagoon Backpackers is one of the most affordable all-inclusive accommodations in the Mamanucas. A tent site here includes three meals in the rate, as well as airport transfers so you have limited logistics to organise. The social backpacker accommodation has lots of free activities on offer, like snorkelling, volleyball and fishing, as well as the opportunity to visit a Fijian village (just remember your village etiquette).

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• Mana Lagoon Backpackers on Booking.com

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4. Outback Hotel Fiji (Suncoast)

On the mainland, the Outback Hotel Fiji is set in the highlands between the famous village of Navala and the Suncoast town of Ba. There’s unlimited camping space at the hotel which also offers a range of rooms and a dormitory. The hotel also has its own selection of activities including island trekking, waterfall tours, cave tours, horse riding to Navala Village, a kava ceremony, swimming in the nearby river and much more! It’s truly a place to escape from it all. Check out more budget accommodations in the area in the 10 Best Budget Accommodations on the Suncoast.

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• Outback Hotel Fiji on Booking.com
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• Outback Hotel Fiji on Expedia

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5. Nukulau Island (Suva)

Just off the coast of the capital, Suva, Nukulau Island provides an exciting retreat for campers. Enjoy a sandy beach, expansive lawns and serenity on this island whose only facilities include a basic shelter and toilets. A permit for accessing the island must be obtained from the Ministry of Lands & Mineral Resources, whose website also lists contacts for boat transfers. You need to be fully self-sufficient for this camping stay; bring your own food, drinking water and camping gear.

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6. Lawaki Beach House (Pacific Harbour)

Find your little piece of budget paradise at the Lawaki Beach House on Beqa Island, which offers tent sites to those who want to make an extra saving. The accommodation off the shores of the Pacific Harbour offers a meal plan of Fijian and Mediterranean dishes, as well as a wealth of activities such as snorkelling off the beach, fishing, star-gazing, mountain trekking and the Fijian culture. Check out more accommodation nearby in the 5 Best Budget Accommodation on the Pacific Harbour & Beqa.

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7. Waitabu Marine Park & Campground (Taveuni)

Located at the entrance of the Bouma National Park in Taveuni, the Waitabu Marine Park & Campground is one of your camping options in Fiji’s “Garden Island”. Visitors can often book a tent site or camp with a hired tent through the Waitabu Marine Park Visitor Centre with plenty of notice. There are toilets, showers and simple Fijian meals available to pre-order. Check out more accommodations like this in the 10 Best Budget Accommodations on Taveuni.

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8. Nukulevu Island Resort (Lomaiviti Islands)

Either bring your own tent or hire one at the Nukulevu Island Resort in the lesser-visited Lomaiviti Islands. Just off the coast of Suva, and the historical island of Ovalau, boat trips to the island’s budget accommodation can be organised from Natovi Wharf or with the owner of Old Capital Inn in Lautoka – see the 10 Best Hotels & Places to Stay in Levuka. A meal plan is available for a reasonable fee, while the small locally-run accommodation also has kayaks and SUP boards to explore the surrounding waters. The main highlight of the island is experiencing life in an authentic Fijian village.

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